Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader's murder<br /><br />A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed the decision, his lawmaker said Friday.<br /><br /><br /><br />READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/28/belgian-exofficial-appeals-war-crimes-trial-over-1961-congo-leaders-murder<br /><br />Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent. <br /> <br />Africanews is available in English and French. <br />Website : www.africanews.com <br />Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ <br />Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews
